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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,064.75, 60,809.37 and 25,201.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,064.75, 60,809.37 and 25,201.89 is: 34,778.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,064.75 : 60,809.37 = 25,201.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,064.75/60,809.37 = 25,201.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,064.75x = 60,809.37 × 25,201.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,064.75x = 1,532,511,053.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,511,053.71/44,064.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,778.62

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